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Bruce's Law: Fentanyl Awareness Campaigns and Community Support

Bruce's Law establishes new public awareness campaigns about fentanyl dangers, creates a federal interagency work group to combat fentanyl-contaminated drugs, and provides grants to local community organizations. This aims to increase public awareness and support communities in preventing overdoses and addiction, especially among youth.
Key points
New educational campaigns for the public, including children and youth, on fentanyl's lethality and the risk of drug contamination.
Establishment of an interagency work group to examine federal efforts and propose strategies to combat fentanyl.
Financial support for local organizations to conduct educational and preventive activities in their communities.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_9221
Sponsor: Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]
Process start date: 2022-10-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Bruce's Law

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_9221.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-10-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • New educational campaigns for the public, including children and youth, on fentanyl's lethality and the risk of drug contamination.
  • Establishment of an interagency work group to examine federal efforts and propose strategies to combat fentanyl.
  • Financial support for local organizations to conduct educational and preventive activities in their communities.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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